BSS-50 JS body recommends privatizing non-profit sugar mills

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JS body recommends privatizing non-profit sugar mills

DHAKA, Nov 26, 2019 (BSS) – The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture Ministry today recommended privatizing all non-profit sugar mills.

The recommendation came at its 8th meeting held at Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban here today with committee chairman Begum Matia Chowdhury in the chair.

Committee members Agriculture Minister Dr M Abdur Razzaque, Muhammad Imajuddin Pramanik, M Mamunur Rashid Kiron and Hosne Ara joined the meeting.

The committee also recommended for taking a pilot project to make particular sugar mills profitable.

The committee suggested the concerned ministry to take necessary steps for increasing production of ‘Sagar’ and ‘Sabri’ bananas produced in Narshingdi.

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